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... appear a very small and tolerable evil ; man's imperfect obedience seemed to shine with an excellency almost divine ; and God appeared so entirely and necessarily merciful , that he could not make any of his creatures miserable without ...
... appear a very small and tolerable evil ; man's imperfect obedience seemed to shine with an excellency almost divine ; and God appeared so entirely and necessarily merciful , that he could not make any of his creatures miserable without ...
Page 28
... appear , ye shall receive a crown " of glory that fadeth not away . " 66 I hope the reader will excuse my prolixity in speaking on this subject , because in itself it is very important : and though I obtained no new views of gospel ...
... appear , ye shall receive a crown " of glory that fadeth not away . " 66 I hope the reader will excuse my prolixity in speaking on this subject , because in itself it is very important : and though I obtained no new views of gospel ...
Page 59
... appears to be nothing more than infinite per- fection determining and accomplishing every thing in the very best manner possible ; and infallibly performing the counsels of everlasting knowledge and wisdom , justice , truth , and love ...
... appears to be nothing more than infinite per- fection determining and accomplishing every thing in the very best manner possible ; and infallibly performing the counsels of everlasting knowledge and wisdom , justice , truth , and love ...
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... stated . - This will appear from the following considerations . 1. My religious opinions had been for many years directly contrary to it . Being always of a 1 reflecting turn of mind , I entertained exceed- ingly high ( 71 )
... stated . - This will appear from the following considerations . 1. My religious opinions had been for many years directly contrary to it . Being always of a 1 reflecting turn of mind , I entertained exceed- ingly high ( 71 )
Page 78
... doctrines plainly re- vealed in God's word , if language hath any de- terminate meaning ! and so many consequences charged upon these doctrines , with a design to in- validate their divine authority ; as if the appear- ance ( 78 )
... doctrines plainly re- vealed in God's word , if language hath any de- terminate meaning ! and so many consequences charged upon these doctrines , with a design to in- validate their divine authority ; as if the appear- ance ( 78 )
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